Pound near Three Horse Shoes is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 2 June 2010. Animal pound.

Pound near Three Horse Shoes

WRENN ID
eternal-rampart-dust
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brecon Beacons National Park
Constituency
Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
2 June 2010
Type
Animal pound
Address
Pound near Three Horse Shoes, Pont-Ar-Llechu, Llangadog, Carmarthenshire
OS grid reference
SN 727 244
Coordinates
51.90409, -3.85065
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The building is an animal pound, a circular enclosure made of rubble stone. It has an entrance located to the north, which features a stone slab lintel above it.

Local climate

Pound near Three Horse Shoes sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,450 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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